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JUST IN: Buhari in closed door meeting with former heads of state
 
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Fri, 23 Oct 2020   ||   Nigeria, Abuja
 

President Muhammadu Buhari is presently meeting with former Heads of State in less than a day after presiding over the National Security Council meeting.

The meeting, which is virtual and coordinated from the Council Chamber has in attendance, Generals Yakubu Gowon, Olusegun Obasanjo, Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd), Dr. Goodluck Jonathan and Chief Earnest Shonekan.

 And in physical attendance in the Presidential Villa are;  Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, the Chief of Defence Staff, General Gabriel Olonisakin and the Inspector General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu, Secretary to Government of the Federation, SGF, Boss Mustapha, Chief of Staff to the President, Professor Ibrahim Gambari and National Security Adviser, NSA, Major General Babagana Monguno (retd), Director-General, Department of State Services, DSS, Yusuf Bichi and Director General, National Intelligence Agency, NIA, Ahmed Rufai.

The agenda of the meeting which started about 10am behind closed doors has not been made public, but it might not be unconnected to the security situation in the country especially the ongoing nationwide protest against Police brutality.

 

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